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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,831,322 and 26,724,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,831,322 and 26,724,212 is: 55,659,386.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,831,322 : 26,724,212 = 26,724,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,831,322/26,724,212 = 26,724,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,831,322x = 26,724,212 × 26,724,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,831,322x = 714,183,507,020,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,183,507,020,944/12,831,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,659,386.23

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